U+7B58 "筘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

筘

U+7B58 "筘" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character classified under the "CJK Unified Ideographs" block, representing a traditional term for a wooden part of a loom, specifically the reed or the comb-like device used to space the warp threads and beat the weft into place during weaving. Pronounced as "kòu" in Mandarin, this character is composed of the bamboo radical on top, indicating its association with bamboo materials, and the phonetic component "口" below. It is primarily used in historical or specialized textile contexts, reflecting the intricate craftsmanship of ancient Chinese weaving technology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+7B58
Version Added	1.1
Name	CJK Unified Ideograph-#
Block	CJK Unified Ideographs
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	筘
HTML Hex Encoding	筘
UTF-8 Encoding	0xE7 0xAD 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding	0x7B58
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00007B58
C/C++/Java Escape	\u7b58

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Ideographic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Han
Script Extensions	Han
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes
Unified Ideograph	Yes

Unihan Properties

kBigFive	DAE5
kCCCII	226B59
kCNS1986	2-3E69
kCNS1992	2-3E69
kCangjie	HQR
kCantonese	kau3
kCihaiT	1014.301
kDefinition	a reed tool used in weaving to push the weft to the weaving mouth
kEACC	226B59
kFanqie	苦候
kFourCornerCode	8856.3
kGB0	8356
kGB1	8356
kHanYu	52963.020
kHanyuPinyin	52963.020:kòu
kIRGHanyuDaZidian	52963.020
kIRGKangXi	0884.120
kIRG_GSource	G0-7358
kIRG_HSource	HB2-DAE5
kIRG_JSource	JMJ-019466
kIRG_KSource	K2-4F7D
kIRG_TSource	T2-3E69
kJapanese	コウク
kTGH	2013:7388
kKangXi	0884.120
kMainlandTelegraph	9010
kMandarin	kòu
kMojiJoho	MJ019466
kMorohashi	26020
kPhonetic	591
kRSUnicode	118.6
kSMSZD2003Index	500.08
kSMSZD2003Readings	kòu粵kau3
kTaiwanTelegraph	8936
kTGHZ2013	199.040:kòu
kTotalStrokes	12
kUnihanCore2020	GHMT
kXHC1983	0652.050:kòu